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Peterloo anniversary this Sunday – August 16th

Posted by Dave Carter on August 13, 2009.

This Sunday marks the 190th anniversary of Peterloo, an event that played a pivotal role in not only Manchester’s history but also the history of the struggle for human rights generally. For years many of us have campaigned for there to be a proper commemoration of the events that took place around (what is now) [...]